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July 21, 2025

Gator Bowl

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NSJ 2024 Coach of the Year

January 16, 2025 Shawn Krest

When Duke hired Manny Diaz to replace Mike Elko, the decision was questioned in some circles. Most notably, the sports staff at a North Carolina newspaper, who like to think they know something about football, […]

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Bowl losses make fans say humbug

January 16, 2025 Shawn Krest

The Grinch, Ebeneezer Scrooge and college football in North Carolina—no three things have been responsible for the death of more holiday joy. This year, East Carolina was the lone team from the state to record […]

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Where will NC’s 4 bowl-eligible teams wind up?

November 29, 2023 Cory Lavalette

Mike Elko has left Duke for Texas A&M, Mike Houston got a vote of confidence from East Carolina after a 2-10 season, and Appalachian State is back in the Sun Belt Conference title game (with […]

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Future looks bright for Wake Forest

January 5, 2022 Shawn Krest

Wake Forest beat Rutgers 38-10 in the Gator Bowl on New Year’s Eve to cap an 11-3 record, matching the best season in program history. The Demon Deacons won the Atlantic Division, advancing to their […]

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UCLA COVID issues cancel Holiday Bowl only hours before kickoff

December 28, 2021 Staff and wire report

NC State’s bid for the second 10-win season in school history came to an end less than four hours before it was scheduled to start. The Wolfpack’s Holiday Bowl game against UCLA became the latest […]

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Military Bowl cancellation ‘painful to digest’ for ECU

December 26, 2021 Brett Friedlander

East Carolina ended a seven-year postseason drought when it was invited to participate in the Military Bowl. Because of COVID-19, the Pirates will have to wait at least one more year to actually play a […]

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Rutgers selected to play Wake Forest in Gator Bowl

December 23, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Rutgers has been selected to replace Texas A&M as Wake Forest’s opponent in the Gator Bowl on New Year’s Eve in Jacksonville, Florida. The Scarlet Knights announced the decision in a post from its official […]

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Deacons, Gator Bowl scrambling to find replacement opponent

December 22, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Texas A&M’s COVID-related opt-out from the Gator Bowl has sent game organizers and Wake Forest athletic officials scrambling to find a replacement opponent for the Deacons to play in the New Year’s Eve game in […]

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Who’s next for Wake? Texas A&M won’t play in Gator Bowl due to COVID-19 issues

December 22, 2021 The Associated Press

No. 23 Texas A&M won’t play in the Gator Bowl against Wake Forest on Dec. 31 because of COVID-19 issues and season-ending injuries, the team announced Wednesday. “It is unfortunate, but we just don’t have […]

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Swag season: Bowls navigating options with addition of NIL

December 15, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Thick as a Manhattan phone book and as confusing as a set of IKEA assembly instructions, the NCAA rules manual is a publication filled with contradictions. Among the most confounding are regulations that could render […]

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